4 vwo - The True Cost: pre-watching

The True Cost

documentary pre-watching

4 vwo

⭐ Why this documentary?

• In the upcoming classes, we will be watching the documentary "The True Cost" about fast fashion.
• You can choose to do your Speaking Test on this documentary (or the book Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close).
• Before, during and after watching the documentary, we will give you assignments to analyse and reflect.

⭐ Why this documentary?

• In the upcoming classes, we will be watching the documentary "The True Cost" about fast fashion.
• You can choose to do your Speaking Test on this documentary (or the book Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close).
• Before, during and after watching the documentary, we will give you assignments to analyse and reflect.

👗 How much money do you spend on clothes per month?

👖 Have you every bought clothes from Shein or Temu?

Yes

No

👟 Have you every bought clothes from a thrift story or kringloopwinkel?

Yes

No

👕 Do you have clothes in your wardrobe that you wear every week?

Yes

No

🧢 Do you have clothes in your wardrobe that you haven't worn in a month?

Yes

No

🧥 Do you have clothes in your wardrobe that you haven't worn yet?

Yes

No

Pre-assignment (8-10 min)

1. Sit in the chosen groups of 4. You will be given a word map template on A3 paper. 
2. Together, discuss the term fast fashion. Write down the words that you associate with the term fast fashion. What does it mean to you? Use a marker to highlight the 3 terms that you find most important.
3. Make sure that you can share it w

🎥 Watching the documentary

1. While we watch, make notes on the given NOTES paper.
2. On the paper, you can find different themes related to the documentary. These are themes you can use for your Speaking Test.
3. Let's first describe these themes. What do they mean?
   (5-8 min).
4. Now, let's watch!